Meet our team of exceptional employment law practitioners
Our team has been delivering the best outcomes for over 25 years. We understand business imperatives and deliver top-class legal solutions for our clients.
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Dana Thomson
Senior Solicitor
Dana is passionate about providing smart and sensible legal advice.2025-07-22T17:39:38+12:00
Iqra Khan
Senior Solicitor
Iqra has a Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Arts degree from University of Auckland, and an interest in employment, immigration and international law.2025-07-31T16:55:04+12:00
Peter Kiely ONZM
Partner
Peter is a founding partner of Kiely Thompson Caisley and is one of New Zealand’s top employment law practitioners with over thirty years experience in the field.2025-07-27T17:53:42+12:00
Jaya de Zoete
Senior Associate
Jaya focuses providing strategic and pragmatic advice to enable clients to meet their commercial and people objectives.2025-05-14T14:21:29+12:00
Simon Lapthorne
Partner
Simon heads the firm's immigration team, experienced in providing immigration advice to employers in relation to intra-company transfers.2025-07-27T17:52:31+12:00
Anthony Absil-Couzins
Solicitor
Anthony has a broad range of experience which he uses to provide pragmatic and client-focused solutions.2025-07-27T17:53:13+12:00
Andrew Caisley
Partner
Andrew is a founding partner of Kiely Thompson Caisley and is a highly regarded employment law specialist with more than 30 years experience.2025-07-27T17:47:16+12:00
Scott Worthy
Executive Partner
Scott delivers timely and commercially attuned advice to ensure pragmatic and cost-effective solutions for his clients.2025-07-27T17:46:35+12:00
Anthony Kamphorst
Associate
Anthony is a driven employment law specialist, who focuses on delivering the best strategic and commercial outcomes for a wide variety of clients on contentious and non-contentious matters.2025-05-14T14:09:54+12:00